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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Newtown Community and Cultural Centre 2009 Trust
Newtown Community Centre / Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora
CC42960
9429043281855
Registered

Registration details

26/11/2009
June 30

Address for service

PO Box 7021
Newtown
Wellington
6242
1 Colombo Street
Newtown
Wellington
6021

Charity's other details

04 389 4786
info@newtowncommunity.org.nz
http://www.newtowncommunity.org.nz/
https://www.facebook.com/newtown.community.centre/


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC42960

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To operate a Community Centre*. Furnishing and equipping any buildings used in connection with the Community Centre and to make such buildings available for public meetings, entertainment's, social gatherings, welfare, educational and recreational purposes and to regulate all such purposes. To assist community groups and individuals to work together to promote the social, cultural and educational development and health and welfare of the people in the Newtown Community. To co-operate with other bodies having similar or sympathetic aims as are beneficial to the community, and generally to do all such acts as shall further the objects of the Centre and may lawfully be done by a body established only for purposes recognised by the law of New Zealand as charitable. * Community Centre is defined as the physical buildings of Newtown Community & Cultural Centre, Newtown Hall and Network Newtown, and any other premises that may be associated with the Trust at any time.

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Provides buildings / facilities / open space

Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides advice / information / advocacy, Providing Affordable Community Facilities

Community development

Education / training / research, Social services, Arts / culture / heritage, Sport / recreation, Rental of Affordable Space for Community Groups

Other (please state)

(All Equally), Children / young people, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, General public, Family / whanau, Migrants / refugees, Religious groups

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Annual Returns

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Note: Charities that use the Tier 4 Combined Form to file their annual returns do not need to file their financial statements separately. The financial statements are included in their annual return summary.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
30/06/2025 31/12/2025 26/11/2025 $446,658 $518,317 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2024 31/12/2024 27/12/2024 $388,985 $560,588 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2023 31/12/2023 22/11/2023 $643,364 $363,376 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2022 31/12/2022 21/12/2022 $382,524 $388,517 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2021 31/12/2021 1/12/2021 $433,183 $440,838 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2020 31/12/2020 9/12/2020 $415,638 $430,315 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2019 31/12/2019 18/12/2019 $422,180 $411,278 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2018 31/12/2018 21/11/2018 $414,645 $399,015 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2017 31/12/2017 21/12/2017 $406,565 $402,115 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2016 31/12/2016 23/11/2016 $409,319 $384,501 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Curtis James Gosling Trustee 26/08/2025
Stephanie Margaret Coutts Trustee 9/07/2025
Kim Lisa Young Trustee 27/02/2024
Paul Forrest Trustee 4/04/2023
Jane Lucille Patterson Chair 12/10/2020

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Peter John Frater Trustee 16/12/2025
Demeysa Ahmed Trustee 28/10/2025
Thomas Edwin Law Trustee/Co-chair 1/02/2025
Abishkar Luke Palma Trustee 6/12/2023
Bronwyn Haines Trustee 3/10/2023
Silvia Contreras Zonoobi Trustee 5/12/2022
Kenneth David Allen Trustee/Co-chair 12/09/2022
Laurie Ann Foon Trustee 1/09/2022
Rick Sahar Trustee 7/12/2020
Malia Falana'i - Andrews Trustee/Secretary 9/04/2018

Charity Updates

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20/02/2026 NOC024
25/09/2025 NOC022
3/02/2025 NOC021
28/02/2024 NOC019
7/11/2023 NOC017
27/04/2023 NOC016
24/02/2023 NOC015
16/12/2020 NOC012
19/10/2020 NOC010
14/11/2018 NOC007

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